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- Dell officially starts removing crapware from its PCs
- At the launch event for Dell's new line of Vostro PCs and laptops today in New York City, Michael Dell admitted that "customers really hated trialware" and that Dell is making a major move toward removing trialware (what we call "crapware") from the desktop and laptop systems that it sells...
- Tags: Pcs, Pc, Dell, crapware
- Blog posts 2007-07-11
- How to fully degunk a PC to get rid of crapware
- Crapware slows your PC to a crawl, often causes instability and crashes, eats up valuable screen real estate, and may even border on malware. Yet it inevitably finds its way onto your computer -- and may even come WITH your computer when you buy it. George Ou explains how to...
- Tags: PC, Computer, George Ou, Crapware, Productivity, Desktops, Hardware
- Download resources 2007-06-22
- How to fully de-gunk a PC of Crapware
- HOW ARE THEY DOING IT?If I don't erase my hard drive and re-install my operating system every few days my computer will run terrible.I see the same for my friends computers,loaded with your crapware and running real slow.How are these people cranking out videos for YouTube?I think that only certain...
- Tags: Firewalls, PRODUCTIVITY, Network security, PC, BALTHOR
- Discussion threads 2007-06-18
- Killing the crapware problem on PCs
- Ok George, who does that fat guy remind you of in that commerical?The first I thought of was the oompa loompa's on Willy Wonka Chocolate Factory. Then I changed my mind, Violet after she ate that raspberry and blew up and they rolled her out. Come on, doesn't...
- Tags: george_ou@..., crapware, BIOS, PC
- Discussion threads 2007-04-20
- SWF, Lock and Load (exe)
- SWF, Lock & Load is a program to generate Flash animated pre-loaders for your new and existing Flash files. Outputs SWF and FLA files. Choose from over 100 graphical pre-loader templates. Create 'smart pre-loaders', which will attempt to preload enough for smooth playback based on the users connection speed. Add...
- Tags: Vertical Moon
- Software downloads 2006-11-22
- SWF, Lock & Load (zip)
- SWF, Lock & Load is a program to generate Flash animated pre-loaders for your new and existing Flash files. Outputs SWF and FLA files. Choose from over 100 graphical pre-loader templates. Create smart pre-loaders, which will attempt to preload enough for smooth playback based on the users connection speed. Add...
- Tags: Vertical Moon
- Software downloads 2006-11-29
- XP imaging best practice
- Am in the process of configuring a desktop image for a future XP desktop rollout. What would be best practice/standard in regards to taking a template image for the new machines. The new machines are pre-installed with XPPro but have a number of apps along with a hidden partition which...
- Tags: imaging, paul69@..., best practice, Microsoft Windows XP
- Discussion threads 2007-09-12
- WeddingChannel On-the-Go (zip)
- This brand-new application is the first WeddingChannel software, and is packed with the best information and tools from the wedding experts. If you know someone who's getting married, this software and Palm handheld make the perfect engagement gift. Software includes Wedding Checklist: personalized lists of all the wedding tasks you...
- Tags: Software, Tool, Novii Lifestyles, Tools & Techniques, Productivity, Management
- Software downloads 2006-01-20
- Store Manager for CRE Loaded (exe)
- Store Manager for CRE Loaded is a Windows application for quick and effective management of CRE Loaded store. Manage CRE Loaded products, product attributes, categories, manufacturers, orders and other things. Batch updates - export CRE Loaded products into Excel and import products into CRE Loaded, ultimate CRE Loaded product attribute...
- Tags: Product, Microsoft Excel, Manufacturing, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software
- Software downloads 2007-11-15
- Killing the crapware problem on PCs
- As many readers know, Im not a fan of the Apple ads but this one was spot on and not to mention funny. Poor old PC looked like a balloon and his dangling arms almost made him look like Jabba the Hutt.One of the things that bother me the...
- Tags: Microsoft, Hardware, Desktop, Apple
- Blog posts 2007-04-20
- PC makers walk fine line with 'crapware'
- Link to the photo galleryBogged down by bloatware?http://content.techrepublic.com.com/2346-10877_11-62640.htmlStay on top of the latest tech news with our free IT News Digest newsletter, delivered each weekday. Automatically sign up today!http://nl.com.com/MiniFormHandler?brand=techrepublic&list_id=e019When I get a new machinefirst thing I do is flatten and reinstall it anyway. I have all the drivers on...
- Tags: Desktops, Sonja Thompson, CD, PC, software
- Discussion threads 2007-04-18
- Pre-configured Knowledge-base or FAQs
- We already have software where we can enter our own questions and answers for a knowledge base/FAQ section. I'm looking for a pre-configured, "fully loaded" knowledge base or faq package, so that we don't have to write up our own questions and answers. Does anyone know if anything like this...
- Tags: Strategy, E-mail servers, Microsoft Office, jseth@...
- Discussion threads 2007-06-14
- (Give an old Mac new life by turning it into an iWipe)
- Steve Jobs would be proudI'm sure Steve Jobs would be proud of your creativity!Too lowGreat job and idea, but It should be mounted to the wall, I wouldn't want to have to reach way down to tear off a piece.Love it!As mentioned though, could be a bit higher.... and I'd...
- Tags: Desktops, yooper@..., Crapware, Apple Macintosh
- Discussion threads 2007-06-06
- XP Slow Bootup
- I'm running XP Home SP2 with 1GB RAM and dual core 1.6gHz processors.On startup, the system hangs at the Windows Splash Screen for nearly four minutes. Boot logging produced:Service Pack 2 9 9 2007 22:18:11.359Loaded driver WINDOWSsystem32ntkrnlpa.exeLoaded driver WINDOWSsystem32hal.dllLoaded driver WINDOWSsystem32KDCOM.DLLLoaded driver WINDOWSsystem32BOOTVID.dllLoaded driver ACPI.sysLoaded driver WINDOWSsystem32DRIVERSWMILIB.SYSLoaded driver...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Processors, trekki125@..., Microsoft Windows XP, Service Pack 2 9 9 2007 22:18:11.359 Loaded
- Discussion threads 2007-09-09
- Dell and Linux: What's going on?
- Its come to my attention that Dell has actually been listening to its users. They started something they call IdeaStorm to get feedback from userspace. They were apparently "flooded" with requests for laptops pre-installed with Linux. The IdeaStorm page was a wiki used as, most likely, a free "focus group"...
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Distribution Upgrade, Get Jacked, Gpl, Installation, laptop computer, Linux, Novell, Open Source, Suse, Uncategorized
- Blog posts 2007-02-26
- Menu Planner and Cookbook (zip)
- This program is an electronic cookbook with pre-loaded recipes, with the ability for users to add their own. It also plans daily or weekly menus and generates corresponding grocery lists. It also creates a weight loss plan.
- Tags: Plan, Food & Beverage, Manufacturing
- Software downloads 2008-02-13
- Error #317 microsoft internet security
- I think this is some virus or trojen or spyware, can anyone give me a fix for this problem.Where are you seeing the error being reported.And the obvious answer is to scan the system for malware/spyware/crapware and viruses.
- Tags: Error, Internet security, Microsoft Corp., microsoft internet, point05@..., security, windows
- Q&A 2005-03-31
- How to fully de-gunk a PC of Crapware
- One of the most hated things on the Personal Computer is Crapware. It slows your PC down to a craw, often causes instability and crashes, eats up valuable screen real-estate, and may even border on Malware. I started on this topic a few months ago with a partial solution but...
- Tags: Microsoft, Security, Desktop, Browsers, Vista
- Blog posts 2007-06-18
- Trial software trying PC users' patience
- Build My OwnThere are reasons I build my own computers. They're cheaper and run better. Clean install of the OS and any apps I actually will use, with the options I actually want.I used toI used to build my own, but the last two computers I've owned, it...
- Tags: spyware, TRIAL, Dell Computer Corp., PC, windows, security, applications, gsquared, programming, Crippleware, software
- Discussion threads 2006-05-31
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